Imperforate Hymen with Retention of the Menstrual Flux

Imperforate Hymen with Retention of Menses

Imperforate Hymen with Hematocolpometra

The presence of both a uterovaginal septum and imperforate hymen is described in a young patient presenting with ongoing chronic pelvic pain and a double pyocolpos. Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging scans were performed. The patient underwent laparoscopic adesiolysis, hymenotomy with drainage of 200 mL of pus, and excision of a complete longitudinal vaginal septum. Over the past 5 years...

Acute urinary retention as the presentation of imperforate hymen.

Acute urinary retention is unusual in children and is usually a candidate for visiting the emergency department upon initial discovery. We report a 12-year-old girl who complained of acute urinary retention. Ultrasonography demonstrated a large echogenic mass over the vagina and mild dilation of the uterus. Imperforate hymen associated with hematocolpos and hematometrium was diagnosed. Cruciate...

Retention of Urine Due to an Imperforate Hymen

since then on account of inability to standand walk freely. She gave a history of complete amenorrhcea. On admission she was put to bed and examined. She was lean, weak and anaemic. Her breasts were fairly developed. There was a soft fluctuating pyriform swelling about the size of a coconut in the middle of the lower part of the abdomen, extending up to the umbilicus. On auscultation no foetal

An unusual case of urinary retention due to imperforate hymen.

A 15 year old girl presented to the accident and emergency (A&E) department with a 24 hour history of lower abdominal pain, and was found to have acute urinary retention. She was discovered to have an imperforate hymen with associated haematocolpos and haematometrium. This is rare and is hence a very unusual presentation to the A&E department. Patients presenting with retention of urine should ...